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Happy 60th Birthday to Env-Econ co-founder John. Let's all raise a cold one to the brains behind this operation (before he forgets who we are).
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Two economists walk into an AERE happy hour in New Orleans. One says, “Hey, are you and Economist 3 done providing that awesome public good?” Two says, “Ya know, we’ve been thinking about providing it again!” One says, “DO IT! It’s so useful to the world! I love free riding!” Two sips beer. One sips…
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Friday Beer Posts have been a long and inconsistent tradition at Env-Econ. Right now I'm in Maryland for a quick visit with family and I saw this story: A new Maryland House bill proposes to say goodbye to ‘Happy Friday’ as the traditional end of the week with a four-day workweek instead. The bill had…
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This is appalling! I'm aghast! I need a beer. Around this time last year, the Beer Institute (BI), a national trade association representing the American brewing industry, warned that President Donald Trump’s aluminum and steel tariffs would cost the beer industry $347 million annually and potentially lead to the loss of 20,000 jobs. Well, as it…
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There are 17 sessions with 5 papers each (no discussants), 3 student sessions (with discussants, organized by Elaine Frey) and 1 panel discussion (the last session so attendance will be lower than our usual "tips" session): Tips for Students and Newish Economists Moderator: Elaine F. Frey, California State University, Long Beach Panelists: Jill L. Caviglia-Harris,…
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Don't take this as support for tariffs, my inner economist is strongly opposed to tariffs on economic efficiency grounds, but my inner hillbilly is slightly happy that an EU tariff on American whiskey is likely to lower U.S. whiskey prices (at least in the short run). Life can't be all beer… Jack Daniel’s Tennessee Whiskey…
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From the website: The Department of Economics and the Center for Economic Research & Policy Analysis at Appalachian State University will hold the 2018 Appalachian Experimental and Environmental Economics Workshop on April 27-28, 2018 at the BRAHM in Blowing Rock NC. This workshop is part of a regular series of workshops hosted by Appalachian State that brings together…
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The Southern Economic Association Annual Meetings will be held November 18-20, 2018 in Washington, D.C.: https://www.southerneconomic.org/conference/ Submit your abstract for presentation in an AERE session at the 2018 SEA here: http://www.mymeetingsavvy.com/aere-sea/login.aspx You will be asked to enter relevant author information and upload a pdf document with your paper's title, author names and an abstract of…
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I was an assistant professor at East Carolina University from 1995-2000. I have been on the faculty at Ohio State since 2000. In 2017, they are the #2 and #4 party schools in the country. Coincidence?
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via Lea-Rachel Kosnick: Abstract submissions for the AERE sponsored sessions at the MEA meetings are due in just two weeks, onSeptember 1, 2017. This year, we have a fancy new submission portal through the AERE website, so you don’t have to bother with remembering my personal email any longer. Submit your abstract here: http://www.aere.org/aere-mea Meeting Details: …
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